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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 9.
Published in final edited form as: Lab Chip. 2019 Jul 9;19(14):2346–2355. doi: 10.1039/c8lc01359d

Table 1:

Comparison of reported lipid nanoprobe nanostructure platform with existing techniques for nEV isolation and enrichment.

Enrichment Technique Mechanism Speed/Rate Volume Efficiency Purity Cost Point of Care
Ultracentrifugation5,3234 Density 2–24 h 0.5–5 ml 2–25% Medium/High $ $ $ No
Immunocapture32,34 Antigen 1–5 h 500 μl N/A Medium/High $ $ Somewhat
Precipitation33 Solubility 12–24 h 1–10 ml N/A Low $ No
Lipid Nanoprobe6 Affinity 15 m up to 1 ml 50–80% Medium $ $ Somewhat
LNP Nanostructure Platform Affinity & Size 2 m-3 h 20 m up to 2 ml 30% High $ Yes
Poor Acceptable Good